Child Development Center
We provide a safe, nurturing environment that facilitates appropriate cognitive, social, physical, emotional, and spiritual growth while building lifelong learners who will gather together, grow in the faith, and develop a strong foundation needed for future success.
Future Openings & Dates:
Infants – August 2027
Toddlers (1 year) – February 2028
Twos (2 years) – April 2027
Early Preschool (2.5-4 years not potty trained) – August 2026
Preschool (3-4 years potty trained) – August 2026
PreK (4-5 years potty trained) – (1) August 2026
Call (785) 266-6733 or email for more information or to set up a tour!
We accept private pay, DCF, and Child Care Aware Military Subsidies.
Program Features
Open Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 5:30 pm.
Children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old.
Outdoor Play, Nutritious Meals, Play-Based Learning
Our Facility
Our Curriculum
High Scope Learning Includes: Language and Literacy Development; Arts, Crafts, and Creativity; Physical Activity and Motor Skills; Social and Emotional Growth; Science and Social Studies
Events at Countryside
Find Your People. Find Your Purpose.
There’s always something happening at Countryside UMC! From worship and study opportunities to fun community gatherings and meaningful service projects, our events are designed to help you connect, grow, and serve. Check out what’s coming up and join us — everyone’s welcome!

